Cromwell Cottage, Main Street, Hickling, Melton Mowbray LE14 3AN

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 66 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £26,655 · £8,885 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£1041.0 yrs+4.8 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting£55£510.2 yrs+0.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£9210.8 yrs+4.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£12340.5 yrs+5.7 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£9650+ yrs+4.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£11450+ yrs+5.3 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£13350+ yrs+6.2 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£4550+ yrs+2.1 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,467
per year at grade E
£754
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £668 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £26,655.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £1,020 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

26 October 2015£220,000
16 December 2008£175,000

Estimated today: £318,750 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Main Street: 97 sales since 1995 · £417,160 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kinoulton Primary SchoolPrimary1.6 mi
Long Clawson Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.2 mi
Hose Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.8 mi
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth FormSecondary4.8 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)
John Ferneley CollegeSecondary6.0 miProgress 8 -0.34 · below average (2023/24)
Toot Hill SchoolSecondary6.8 miProgress 8 +0.40 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

6.4
crimes a month
45
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028402, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Main Street

How this home sits against its street.

41
graded homes
59.2
average score
D
most common grade
-5.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.